Scrubby Creek is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Scrubby Creek had a population of 55 people.[1]
| Scrubby Creek Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Scrubby Creek | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 26°13′30″S 152°34′10″E / 26.225°S 152.5694°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 55 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 11.70/km2 (30.3/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4570 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 4.7 km2 (1.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Gympie Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Gympie | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Wide Bay | ||||||||||||||
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History edit
Scrubby Creek Provisional School opened on 20 August 1934. In 1935 it became Scrubby Creek State School. It closed on 6 May 1960.[3]
In the 2016 census Scrubby Creek had a population of 55 people.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Scrubby Creek (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Scrubby Creek – locality in Gympie Region (entry 46377)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
Further reading edit
- Scougall, J. (1985). Gympie South & district schools : 75th anniversary. Gympie South State School – via State Library of Queensland. — includes other schools including Calico Creek, Lagoon Pocket, Pie Creek, Langshaw (Eel Creek), Mooloo (Mooloo Road), Warrawee, Glastonbury, Scrubby Creek, and Greendale
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